Our History -

Our History

About The AMAF Schools

The Amaf Schools, a premier primary institution registered by the Ministry of Education in Kenya, is nestled in the vibrant community of Riruta Satellite, Dagoretti sub-county, Nairobi County. Established in 2004 by the visionary Directors Mr. Peter Lalo Outa and Gaudencia Ondenche Aluchery, The Amaf Schools have grown from humble beginnings to become a beacon of educational excellence.

The name “AMAF” holds deep significance, symbolizing the essence of family and heritage. Derived from the initials of Monicah Atieno, the mother of the Director, the name represents Atieno, Monicah, And Family. This profound connection extends to everyone who joins our community, making each member an integral part of the Amaf family.

Our journey began with a single student, a baby girl, in a classroom within the Director’s home. From these modest origins, The Amaf Schools have expanded, driven by a commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering a sense of belonging and community. Our story is one of growth, dedication, and an unwavering belief in the transformative power of education. Join us at The Amaf Schools, where every student is welcomed into a family that values excellence, heritage, and holistic development.

Welcome to The Amaf Schools, a sanctuary of learning and growth located in the heart of Riruta Satellite, Dagoretti sub-county, Nairobi County. Since our founding in 2004, we have been dedicated to providing an educational experience that transcends traditional learning. Our school is more than just a place of education; it is a nurturing environment where every child is valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

The name “AMAF” is a testament to our deep-rooted values of family and heritage. Inspired by the initials of Monicah Atieno, my mother, the name reflects Atieno, Monicah, And Family. This symbolizes our commitment to treating every student, parent, and staff member as a cherished part of the Amaf family. We believe that education thrives in an atmosphere of love, respect, and mutual support, and we strive to create such an environment every day.

From our humble beginnings with a single student in a home classroom, we have grown into a renowned institution known for academic excellence and holistic development. Our personalized approach to education ensures that each student receives the attention and support they need to excel not only academically but also socially and emotionally. Our innovative teaching methods and comprehensive programs are designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

At The Amaf Schools, we are also deeply committed to community service and instilling a sense of social responsibility in our students. We believe that education should empower individuals to make a positive impact on the world, and we encourage our students to engage actively in their communities.

Our state-of-the-art facilities provide a conducive environment for learning and personal growth. Our dedicated and passionate faculty members are more than educators; they are mentors who guide and inspire our students to be their best selves.

As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in our mission to provide an outstanding education that prepares our students to become responsible global citizens. We invite you to join us on this journey and become a part of The Amaf Schools family, where every child is nurtured, every achievement is celebrated, and every dream is possible.

International Partnerships

At The Amaf Schools, we believe in the power of global connections and partnerships to enhance the educational experience and broaden the horizons of our students. Our commitment to maintaining strong international correspondence is evidenced by our esteemed relationships with the British Council and the Israel Embassy in Kenya.

British Council Partnership

Our collaboration with the British Council has been instrumental in elevating the standards of education at The Amaf Schools. Through this partnership, we have access to a wealth of resources, training, and international best practices that enrich our curriculum and teaching methodologies. The British Council's support has enabled us to provide our students with a globally competitive education, fostering skills that are essential for success in an interconnected world.

Israel Partnership

Our association with the Israel further underscores our dedication to fostering international relationships. This partnership has opened up avenues for cultural exchange, educational programs, and collaborative projects that benefit both our students and faculty. By engaging with the Israel Embassy, we provide our students with unique opportunities to learn about different cultures, perspectives, and innovations, preparing them to be well-rounded global citizens.methodologies. The British Council's support has enabled us to provide our students with a globally competitive education, fostering skills that are essential for success in an interconnected world.

Cambridge Wing of Study

In recognition of our commitment to academic excellence, The Amaf Schools have been recommended to establish a Cambridge wing of study. This prestigious endorsement highlights our capability to deliver world-class education that aligns with international standards. We are currently working diligently on enhancing our infrastructure to support this new wing, ensuring that our facilities are equipped to provide the highest quality of education in line with the Cambridge curriculum.

Greece Partnership

Our newest partnership with educational institutions in Greece represents another significant milestone in our journey toward providing a truly international education. This collaboration offers our students and faculty the chance to engage with Greek educational traditions, renowned for their emphasis on philosophy, arts, and sciences. Through this partnership, we facilitate student and teacher exchanges, joint academic projects, and cultural immersion programs that enrich the educational experience and foster a deeper understanding of global cultures and histories.

Meet Our Team

At The Amaf Schools, our dedicated and passionate team of educators, administrators, and support staff are the backbone of our institution. Each member brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a shared commitment to nurturing and inspiring our students. Our team collaborates seamlessly to create a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment where every child can thrive. Together, we are dedicated to guiding our students on their journey to academic excellence and personal growth. Meet the people who make The Amaf Schools a place of innovation, care, and exceptional education.